Full cast announced as rehearsals begin for THE CRUCIBLE at National Theatre

Photo credit: Felicity McCabe

Full casting has been announced for Arthur Miller’s The Crucible in the National Theatre’s Olivier venue from 14 September-5 November, directed by Lyndsey Turner.

A gripping parable of power and its abuse, this urgent new staging will feature a cast including the previously announced Brendan Cowell (Yerma) as John Proctor and Erin Doherty (The Crown, My Name is Rachel Corrie) as Abigail Williams, alongside Eileen Walsh (Women on the Verge) as Elizabeth Proctor, Fisayo Akinade (Romeo & Juliet) as Reverend Hale, Karl Johnson (Under Milk Wood) as Giles Corey and Matthew Marsh (Dunkirk) as Danforth.

They are joined by David Ahmad, Nathan Amzi, Zoë Aldrich, Stephanie Beattie, Raphael Bushay, Sophia Brown, Halle Brown, Anushka Chakravarti, Grace Cooper Milton, Rachelle Diedericks, Hero Douglas, Henry Everett, Nick Fletcher, Jersey Blu Georgia, Aoife Haakenson, Colin Haigh, Una Herrmann, Martin Johnston, Evie Marner, Gracie McGonigal, Alastair Parker, Joy Tan, Ami Tredrea, Tilly Tremayne and Cadence Williams.

The production has set design by Es Devlin, with costumes by Catherine Fay, lighting by Tim Lutkin sound by Tingying Dong (content design) and Paul Arditti (system design), composition and arrangements by Caroline Shaw, and arrangements and musical direction by Osnat Schmool.

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